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Fred Stern collection

Document | Accession Number: 2017.275.1

Collection consists of one letter (V-mail) and one photograph pertaining Pvt. Fred Stern's service with the 327th Engineer Combat Battalion, 102nd Infantry Division. The letter, sent home to his sister Mollie (Stern) Bruh (donor's mother) in May 1945, recounts German atrocities witnessed by Stern including the Gardelegen Massacre. The photograph depicts corpses of Dachau concentration camp victims.

Date
1945
Genre/Form
Letters.
Photograph.
Personal narratives.
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ronnie Field
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Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Ronnie Field, niece of Fred Stern and daughter of Mollie Bruh Stern.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2018-07-13 13:57:15
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